Some of you may have noticed that I have some old chippy shutters propped up against the fence in my Monday post on my upcycled garden shed. I got those at a neighborhood garage sale last year and I’m not sure what to do with them. After looking around, I gathered together a few ideas. So here are 10 ways to use old shutters in a new way.
Hopefully you and I will find some inspiration to re-purpose old shutters!
I wouldn’t need this in my kitchen but maybe somewhere else – shutters upcycled into a kitchen organizer via Design Sponge
if I had a lot of shutters I might attempt a beautiful shutter wall like this one from Olive and Love
shutters in the garden as a plant holder from Flea Market Gardening
a shutter repurposed as shelves from Follow Your Heart Woodworking
I actually plan on building a sofa table so I might use this idea! A shutter repurposed into a sofa table see Layla Palmer’s tutorial on HGTV.
this shutter is being used as an easel for art from Midwest Living
a shutter used as a window box from Sand Flat Farm
this would be cute in my garden – shutters repurposed into a bench from My Repurposed Life
here’s a interesting idea – a shutter used as a plate rack from Cucariera
Here’s the last cute idea, a shutter upcycled into a hall tree from Going A Little Coastal
This year my husband and daughter are building me a little storage shed to house my shovels/rakes/hoes etc in the vegetable garden. We’ll see how that turns out since this will be their first time building something like this! Here are some great DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas that I’ve collected if you’re feeling crafty (some are super easy to do)!
